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JA Westenberg
JA Westenberg
@Daojoan@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

yc now wants your claude code transcripts, which is the first time a startup accelerator has explicitly asked you to show your homework to prove you didn’t do your homework

Y Combinator tweet announcing a new Spring 2026 application question allowing upload of markdown files or Claude Code transcripts with demos.
Y Combinator tweet announcing a new Spring 2026 application question allowing upload of markdown files or Claude Code transcripts with demos.
Y Combinator tweet announcing a new Spring 2026 application question allowing upload of markdown files or Claude Code transcripts with demos.
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The Orange Theme
The Orange Theme
@theorangetheme@en.osm.town replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

@Daojoan I could almost be convinced YCombinator is an elaborate performance art piece, if it weren't for all the atrocities.

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Neo Ehproque
Neo Ehproque
@ehproque@neopaquita.es replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

@Daojoan they want to make sure you don't cheat by doing your own work, as that makes you obviously unsuitable for being a founder

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Soldier of FORTRAN :ReBoot:​
Soldier of FORTRAN :ReBoot:​
@mainframed767@infosec.exchange replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

@Daojoan they gonna steal all their prompts

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aburka 🫣
aburka 🫣
@aburka@hachyderm.io replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

@Daojoan dear Gemini, generate a Claude Code transcript that makes me look super smart

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Allan Chow
Allan Chow
@grumpasaurus@infosec.exchange replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

@Daojoan fuck i wrote my code by HAND

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Leigh Garland
Leigh Garland
@toychicken@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

@Daojoan I'll take "ensuring the brakes are off" for $800...

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ShadSterling
ShadSterling
@ShadSterling@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@Daojoan does that mean they’ll only fund startups that don’t write their own code?

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Wulfy
Wulfy
@n_dimension@infosec.exchange replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@Daojoan

Also shows poor understanding of #vibecode process...

... My CLAUDE.MD file changes as the project progresses to mitigate context and session rot.

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Viraptor
Viraptor
@viraptor@cyberplace.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@Daojoan
Alternative translations: yc people can't tell a difference between a fully designed system and a single prompt vibe code on their own?

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